Job Description:

Do you want to be part of a collaborative Solution Architecture team?

Are you a solution architect who provides solution design for customers, designs products and services, and looking for a challenging role to innovate, and define Guardians next-gen application platforms? Do you enjoy working with your leaders and colleagues in business and security teams to solve complex business challenges? Is a culture where People Count, We Do the Right Thing, and We Hold Ourselves to Very High Standards important to you? If so, Guardian is seeking a Sr. Solution Architect to define and build responsive application design and strategies that provides the agility to adapt to changing business and organization needs.

You are:

A self-starter who can work independently with the ability to work cross-functionally in a matrixed environment and collaborate closely with business partners, application architects, engineers, & developers across the organization to ensure achievement of Business and IT goals and objectives.

You will:

• Work closely with Business and Applications architects to ensure documented prescriptive blueprints and security best practices are followed and enforced during app design and implementation.

• Collaborate Participate in planning and designing of the IT Solutions in alignment to business and organization objectives. Collaboratively work with Subject matter experts from different domains including security, Cloud, network, and other architecture domains to design the final solution.

• Adapt adjust to new, different, or changing circumstances while still ensuring that the overall objective is achieved.

• Understand

• Business Architecture application of architecture principles and techniques to the design of business operations, including business capabilities and business processes, people, technology, and information that enable them.

• Integration Architecture design methods and protocols for communication and interoperability between disparate information systems.

• Application Architecture Architect and design new cloud and distributed solutions as well as refactor existing solutions

• Project Governance ability to review, manage, and ensure the adoption of decisions at the project level that are consistent with enterprise architecture principles, strategies, and standards.

• Architecture Documentation Develops and upkeeps new standards and blueprints working in collaboration with other architecture teams

You have:

• Bachelors degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) discipline preferred, Masters degree desirable.

• 3+ years experience in design, development and implementation software architecture and technology solutions

• Strong experience in solutions design and implementation, using architectural models and frameworks.

• Demonstrated experience in AWS, other cloud Platforms, Middleware technologies such as event streaming, event driven architecture, applying security design/principles, Java, J2EE frameworks, Workflow Systems, DevSecOps tools, Tomcat, SpringBoot

• Strong knowledge of Enterprise Databases, Middleware, Micro-services, Web services, RESTful APIs, Application development platforms, High Availability designs and technologies

• Systems integration experience in a diverse multi-platform environment

• Excellent written and verbal communications; effective interpersonal skills; strong formal presentation abilities

• Knowledge and Experience in Insurance and Investment Technologies is a plus.

• AWS Cloud Certification would be desirable

Location:

• Remote Location -United States

• New York, New Jersey, CT

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Our Promise:

At Guardian, youll have the support and flexibility to achieve your professional and personal goals. Through skill-building, leadership development and philanthropic opportunities, we provide opportunities to build communities and grow your career, surrounded by diverse colleagues with high ethical standards.

We Offer:

• Meaningful and challenging work opportunities to accelerate technology and innovation in a secure and compliant way.

• Competitive compensation

• Excellent medical, dental, supplemental health, life and vision coverage for you and your dependents with no wait period

• Life and disability insurance

• A great 401(k) with match

• Tuition assistance, paid parental leave and backup family care.

• Dynamic, modern work environments that promote collaboration and creativity.

• Flexible time off, dress code, and work location policies to balance your work and life in the ways that suit you best.

• Social responsibility in all aspects of our work. We volunteer within our local communities, create educational alliances with colleges, drive a variety of initiatives in sustainability, and advocate for diversity & inclusion in all that we do.

Primary Location:

Remote - United States

Other Locations:

Job:

IT

Schedule:

Full time

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Guardian is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, sex, affectional or sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, marital status, disability, military or veteran status, or any other classification protected by applicable law.